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If the crime you are reporting is an emergency, call 9-1-1.
If the crime you are reporting is not an emergency, you can call the non-emergency line at 604-525-5411 or attend our Front Counter at 555 Columbia Street, New Westminster, BC.
How can diversity help in supporting victims of crime?
On July 1, 2018, Canadians celebrated the country’s 151st birthday, a day which commemorates the beginning of the union of our provinces and territories. In 1867, at the time of Confederation, Canada simply consisted of 4 provinces where the range of ethnic and cultural identities consisted of the Indigenous people of Canada, as well as the French and British populations. Fast forward […]
NWPD horoscopes
NWPD horoscopes are here! What crime prevention insight do the stars hold for you? Have a safe and happy summer!
NWPD Youth Basketball Classic
Show us your moves in our 3 on 3 basketball tournament happening May 4. This event is free and registration is available on the New Westminster Youth Services website: https://www.newwestyouth.ca/youth-week-2018
Join us at the Purple Light Nights vigil
Join us at the Purple Light Nights vigil as we bring attention to the devastating impact that domestic violence has on families and children. The Purple Lights Campaign aims to raise awareness and start a conversation about domestic violence in our community. The colour purple is recognized as the international colour symbolic of domestic violence. […]
Join our team as a Freedom of Information Assistant
There is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Freedom of Information Assistant. The successful candidate will provide specialized and technical clerical work concerned with ensuring compliance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIPPA). Full job posting can be found here: The status of the job posting can be […]
Dollars and Sense interviews Chief Constable Dave Jones about scams
It’s tax season, and now is the time to familiarize yourself with how financial scams work. The Canada Revenue Agency Scam is hitting New Westminster with a renewed intensity, and we ask that you speak with your friends and family about these scams. We would like to remind everyone, that the CRA does not contact […]
Our highlights from 2017
2017 has come to an end we take a look at highlights from the last year. Thanks for all the love and support! Have a safe and happy New Year!
Join our team!
We are hiring! We have two civilian job opportunities currently available. You’re invited to read the short summaries below, please find the full job postings and current status of the postings on the City of New Westminster website. We are seeking two qualified individuals to assume the role of File Quality Reviewer with the New […]
Appeal for witnesses after 11 year old girl struck in crosswalk
New Westminster – An 11 year old girl sustained non-life threatening injuries after being struck in a hit and run last Thursday afternoon. The girl was hit as she was in the crosswalk at 12th Street and 7th Avenue at approximately 5:00pm. It is believed that she was struck by a silver or grey SUV, which may […]
NWPD warn of Bitcoin tax scam
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department has seen an increase in reports of scammers who are requesting the virtual currency Bitcoin. Scammers will call and identify themselves as employees of the Canada Revenue Agency. The scammers are able to manipulate their phone numbers, so the call display can look as if it’s coming […]